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Democrats are ready to fight Trump on immigration. But how much can they achieve?

Democrats are ready to fight Trump on immigration. But how much can they achieve?

By Julia Harte, Kristina Cooke and Richard Cowan Nov 11 (Reuters) - Democratic lawmakers are gearing up to fight President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown when in control of Congress next year, targeting ICE tactics and expanding paths to legal status despite limits on how much they can achieve

Immigration arrests go on unabated despite Trump's misgivings after the GOP's midterm wipeout

Immigration arrests go on unabated despite Trump's misgivings after the GOP's midterm wipeout

In the wake of midterm elections, President Donald Trump said his immigration crackdown may have been “too tough” and suggested it was time to sit down with the Democrats

Stephen Miller’s promotion divides GOP over how hard to go on immigration

Stephen Miller’s promotion divides GOP over how hard to go on immigration

After midterm losses, Republicans split on whether Trump’s immigration crackdown went too far or not far enough. Stephen Miller’s rise may decide it.

Trump threatens to double tariffs on Mexico if it does not halt migrants

Trump threatens to double tariffs on Mexico if it does not halt migrants

By Bo Erickson and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to double tariffs on Mexico if it does not stop more than a thousand migrants walking north toward the United States after last week's US election, warning that they would not be allowed to

Analysts weigh how Democrats’ midterm wins could shift Trump’s Latin America policy

Analysts weigh how Democrats’ midterm wins could shift Trump’s Latin America policy

Analysts are examining how recent Democratic wins in the U.S. midterm elections might impact Latin America during President Donald Trump's final two years

Supreme Court allows Trump border wall at Big Bend National Park in Texas

Supreme Court allows Trump border wall at Big Bend National Park in Texas

By Andrew Chung Nov 9 (Reuters) - The US Supreme Court gave President Donald Trump's administration the green light on Monday to proceed with the construction of barriers along the US-Mexico border in a remote region in West Texas that includes Big Bend National Park, fast-tracking one of his

After saying deportation policy was too tough, Trump now says it's 'very strong,' rejects 'amnesty'

After saying deportation policy was too tough, Trump now says it's 'very strong,' rejects 'amnesty'

President Donald Trump has defended his administration's deportation policy and opposed any immigration deal that includes amnesty for immigrants living in the U.S. illegally

San Diego leaders demand change after child placed into federal custody

San Diego leaders demand change after child placed into federal custody

Officials say the 8-year-old "fell victim" to the Trump administration's termination of TPS. Here's what they want changed for children.

Migrants trek north through Mexico, buoyed by US election result

Migrants trek north through Mexico, buoyed by US election result

By Damian Sanchez and Lizbeth Diaz TAPACHULA, Mexico, Nov 11 (Reuters) - More than a thousand migrants were walking northward on Wednesday in a caravan through southern Mexico, spurred by last week's Democratic victory in US midterm elections, which raised hopes that US immigration policies could

Trump open to talking to Democrats on immigration after midterms, but Mullin stresses no amnesty

Trump open to talking to Democrats on immigration after midterms, but Mullin stresses no amnesty

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin says President Donald Trump has expressed a willingness to working with Democrats on immigration after the midterm elections

Supreme Court allows Big Bend border wall plans in win for Trump

Supreme Court allows Big Bend border wall plans in win for Trump

Texans in the Big Bend area say a border wall threatens their land, lives and livelihoods. The Trump administration has fast-tracked construction.

Hegseth slams his potential impeachment as a 'political spectacle’ that undermines US troops

Hegseth slams his potential impeachment as a 'political spectacle’ that undermines US troops

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is contending that a rogue lawmaker is undermining American troops in war zones by targeting him with an impeachment effort over mere “policy disagreements.”